Organization and performance of cotton sectors in Africa: learning from reform experience
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C World Bank 2009
Schriftenreihe:Agriculture and rural development
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index
Introduction / David TschirleyMarket context / John Baffes and Gérald Estur -- Historical background, recent institutional evolution of African cotton sectors / Nicolas Gergely and Colin Poulton -- A typology of African cotton sectors / Colin Poulton and David Tschirley -- Pricing systems and prices paid to growers / John Baffes, David Tschirley, and Nicolas Gergely -- Input credit and extension / David Tschirley -- Quality control / Gérald Estur, Colin Poulton, and David Tschirley -- Valorization of seed cotton by-products / Nicolas Gergely and Colin Poulton -- Cotton research / Duncan Boughton and Colin Poulton -- Yields and returns to farmers / Colin Poulton, Patrick Labaste, and Duncan Boughton -- Cost efficiency of companies, overall sector competitiveness, and macro impact / Nicolas Gergely -- Conclusions / Patrick Labaste, Colin Poulton, and David Tschirley
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxxiv, 233 p) ill., map
ISBN:0821377701
0821378236
9780821377703
9780821378236
DOI:10.1596/978-0-8213-7770-3